<strong>Get the first exact matching GUID for a given name</strong><strong>Get one or more matching (max. 50) PESIRecords for a given name.</strong>
<br/>Parameters:
<ul>
<li><u>like</u>: add a '%'-sign added after the ScientificName (SQL LIKE function). Default=true</li>
<li><u>offset</u>: Starting recordnumber, when retrieving next chunk of (50) records. Default=1</li>
</ul>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>GUID</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>url</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>scientificname</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>rank</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>status</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_guid</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_name</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>kingdom</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>phylum</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>class</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>order</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>family</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>genus</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>citation</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>match_type</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Get the correct name for a given GUID</strong>.<strong>Get the complete PESI Record for a given GUID</strong>
<br />Output fields: <ul><li> <u><b>GUID</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>url</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>scientificname</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>rank</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>status</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_guid</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_name</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>kingdom</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>phylum</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>class</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>order</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>family</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>genus</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>citation</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>match_type</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Get one or more PESI Records (max. 50) for a given common name or vernacular.</strong>
<br/>Parameters:
<ul>
<li><u>offset</u>: Starting recordnumber, when retrieving next chunk of (50) records. Default=1</li>
</ul>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>GUID</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>url</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>scientificname</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>rank</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>status</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_guid</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_name</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>kingdom</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>phylum</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>class</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>order</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>family</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>genus</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>citation</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>match_type</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Get all vernaculars for a given GUID (max. 50).</strong>
<br/>Parameters:
<ul>
<li><u>offset</u>: Starting recordnumber, when retrieving next chunk of (50) records. Default=1</li>
</ul>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>vernacular</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>language_code</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>language</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Fuzzy matches one ScientificName to one or more (max. 50) PESI Records. This function uses <a href='http://www.cmar.csiro.au/datacentre/taxamatch.htm' target='_blank'>Tony Rees' TAXAMATCH algorithm.</a></strong>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>GUID</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>url</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>scientificname</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>rank</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>status</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_guid</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_name</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>kingdom</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>phylum</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>class</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>order</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>family</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>genus</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>citation</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>match_type</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Fuzzy matches multiple ScientificNames (max. 50) to one or more PESI Records. This function uses <a href='http://www.cmar.csiro.au/datacentre/taxamatch.htm' target='_blank'>Tony Rees' TAXAMATCH algorithm.</a></strong>
<br />Fields of inner output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>GUID</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>url</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>scientificname</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>rank</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>status</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_guid</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_name</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>valid_authority</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>kingdom</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>phylum</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>class</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>order</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>family</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>genus</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>citation</b></u> </li><li> <u><b>match_type</b></u> </li></ul><strong>Get all synonyms for a given GUID (max. 50).</strong>
<br/>Parameters:
<ul>
<li><u>offset</u>: Starting recordnumber, when retrieving next chunk of (50) records. Default=1</li>
</ul><strong>Get all distributions for a given GUID. (max. 50)</strong>
<br/>Parameters:
<ul>
<li><u>offset</u>: Starting recordnumber, when retrieving next chunk of (50) records. Default=1</li>
</ul>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>locality</b></u> : The specific description of the place</li><li> <u><b>occurrenceStatus</b></u> : A statement about the presence or absence of a Taxon at a Location</li><li> <u><b>TDWG_level4</b></u> : TDWG World Geographical Scheme, level 4, see <a href='http://www.kew.org/science-research-data/kew-in-depth/gis/resources-and-publications/data/tdwg/index.htm' target='_blank'>http://www.kew.org/science-research-data/kew-in-depth/gis/resources-and-publications/data/tdwg/index.htm</a></li><li> <u><b>locationID</b></u> : An identifier for the locality. Using the Marine Regions Geographic IDentifier (MRGID), see <a href='http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid.php' target='_blank'>http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid.php</a></li></ul><strong>Get all sources/references linked to a given GUID.</strong>
<br />Fields of output rows: <ul><li> <u><b>bibliographicCitation</b></u> : A text string referring to an un-parsed bibliographic citation (see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier</a>)</li><li> <u><b>type</b></u> : Used to assign a bibliographic reference to list of taxonomic or nomenclatural categories (see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/type' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/type</a>)</li><li> <u><b>date</b></u> : Date/year of publication (see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/date' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/date</a>)</li><li> <u><b>creator</b></u> : The author or authors of the referenced work(see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator</a>)</li><li> <u><b>title</b></u> : Title of book or article (see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/title' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/title</a>)</li><li> <u><b>identifier</b></u> : DOI, URI, etc refering to the reference (see: <a href='http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier' target='_blank'>http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier</a>)</li></ul>